Washington panchang, 26 September 2027
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 02:44 Bhadrapada month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 18:57- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 12:59 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 15:58 – 17:28
- Durmuhurta 17:22 – 18:10
- Rahu Kalam 17:28 – 18:57
- 10:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:57 to 07:01 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:03 next day Moon enters Leo
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 10:19
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 01:03 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 01:37 next day
- Karana Balava until 10:19, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:03 next day Moon enters Leo
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:58 – 17:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:22 – 18:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:28 – 18:57
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:24 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:22
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:00 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:30 – 09:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:59 – 11:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:29 – 12:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:59 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:28 – 15:58 | Good |
| Rog | 15:58 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 18:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:57 – 20:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:28 – 21:58 | Good |
| Char | 21:58 – 23:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:29 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:59 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:00 – 05:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:30 – 07:01 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 06:00 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:19 Leo
- 06:19 – 08:48 Virgo
- 08:48 – 11:18 Libra
- 11:18 – 13:43 Scorpio
- 13:43 – 15:44 Sagittarius
- 15:44 – 17:17 Capricorn
- 17:17 – 18:32 Aquarius
- 18:32 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:09 Aries
- 21:09 – 22:58 Taurus
- 22:58 – 01:16 next day Gemini
- 01:16 – 03:46 next day Cancer
- 03:46 – 06:15 next day Leo
- 06:15 – 07:01 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in EDT (UTC-4) · Method